Staff Physiotherapist

at  Island Health

Job Description:
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Lead Physiotherapist, the staff Physiotherapist assesses, treats, educates and evaluates a care plan for individual patients. The physiotherapist also educates other health disciplines and the public in the various aspects of physiotherapy patient care.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Graduation from a recognized university program in Physiotherapy. Current practising full registration with the College of Physical Therapists of BC (CPTBC). Eligible for membership in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA).

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• The ability to communicate effectively, and in a positive courteous manner;
• show sound professional judgement and initiative as an active member of the health care team;
• show a willingness to learn and apply new concepts in the academic and clinical fields of health care knowledge;
• the ability to work harmoniously with patients and staff.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1783.pd

Please refer the Job description for details